DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Rear Drive Shaft
INSPECTION
Check the removed parts for damage, wear, corrosion etc. Repair or replace if defective.
• DOJ (Double Offset Joint):
Check for seizure, corrosion, damage, wear and excessive play.
• BJ (Bell Joint):
Check for seizure, corrosion, damage and excessive play.
• EBJ (High-Efficiency Compact Ball Fixed Joint):
Check for seizure, corrosion, damage and excessive play.
• Shaft:
Check for excessive bending, twisting, damage and wear.
• Boot:
Check for wear, warping, breakage and scratches.
• Grease:
Check for discoloration and fluidity.
Disassembly
InstallationDtc p1497 coil 3 egr "a" control circuit high
ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS)(H4DO) > Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)DTC P1497 COIL 3 EGR "A" CONTROL CIRCUIT HIGHNOTE:For the diagnostic procedure, refer to DTC P1499. Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) > DTC P1499 COIL 4 EGR "A" CONTRO ...
General diagnostic table Inspection
DIFFERENTIALS > General Diagnostic TableINSPECTIONSymptom or troublePossible causeRemedy1. Oil leakage(1) Worn, scratched, or incorrectly seated front or side oil seal. Scored, battered or excessively worn sliding surface of companion flange.Repair or replace.(2) Clogged or damaged air breather c ...
Reporting safety defects (U.S.A.)
If you believe that your vehicle has
a defect which could cause a
crash or could cause injury or
death, you should immediately inform
the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA) in
addition to notifying Subaru of
America, Inc.
If NHTSA receives similar complaints,
it may op ...